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13 Oct 2026 1 minute read 0 comments rah $0.10
Last night I had the first of what I hope to be many conversations with Older_Rah as he grows up. You may or may not know this, but I am primarily a historian and so when yesterday I caught Older_Rah singing the Polish national anthem... I gave him...
11 Oct 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Yttrandefrihet $0.04
Skeptics used to argue that Mark 7:31, which describes Jesus leaving the vicinity of Tyre and going through Sidon down to the Sea of Galilee, was absurd. That just didn't look right when looking at a map. Tyre is in the north, the Sea of Galilee is t...
7 Oct 2026 2 minute read 0 comments EL Yosua $0.02
When we read or hear the word "slavery," common sense almost immediately leads us to associate it with something from the past, a dark chapter of history that the history books have already closed. However, unfortunately, slavery is still very much a...
5 Oct 2026 3 minute read 0 comments Daniel Rewired $0.05
I have been thinking about money a lot lately. Not in the “I need more of it” way, though honestly, who isn’t thinking about that too. I mean in a more basic way. Like, where did this whole thing even start. Who decided paper, or metal, or now just n...
4 Oct 2026 1 minute read 0 comments EL Yosua $0.02
For decades, two iconic giants of Soviet engineering have shared the asphalt and dirt tracks of Cuba. On one side stands the stylish Lada 2106, the undisputed ruler of city streets and daily urban commuting. On the other, the unstoppable UAZ 469, a...
4 Oct 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Yttrandefrihet $0.04
In the enlightenment era, rationalists like Voltaire and biblical critics like Strauss used to have a field day with this one: And he came out and went, as was his custom, to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him. And when he came to th...
4 Oct 2026 1 minute read 0 comments EL Yosua $0.03
If the Lada 2106 was built to rule the city streets, the UAZ 469 was engineered for places where roads simply do not exist. First introduced in 1971 to replace the older GAZ-69, this rugged 4 \times 4 utility vehicle was designed with one sole purpo...
4 Oct 2026 2 minute read 0 comments LiaRio $0.09
Just started following @el-yosua and the latest post was opened with: “There is a saying in Havana: "If you can fix a Lada with a piece of wire and a screwdriver, you are officially a mechanic." 😂😂😂 I do remember seeing the occasional Lada on the...
3 Oct 2026 1 minute read 1 comment EL Yosua $0.01
There is a saying in Havana: "If you can fix a Lada with a piece of wire and a screwdriver, you are officially a mechanic." When the Soviet Union began exporting the Lada 2106 (originally known as the Zhiguli 2106) in the late 1970s, nobody expected...
2 Oct 2026 1 minute read 0 comments EL Yosua $0.04
For years, in streets and mechanics' workshops, a passionate and endless debate has raged over Eastern Bloc vehicles: Which is truly the best two-stroke motorcycle ever built?In our previous posts, we broke down the technical specs and rich historie...
